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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"

(PUBLISHED EVERY

MAIL DAY).

Captains the Wook's News

si kongkorg me the

Far East.

docluding Pestage) to any

part of the world 313.

por annn.

No. 16.488.

The China Mail.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Wine & Spirit Marenantı

· ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS AKSHI YOX-

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS,

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY,

JOHN JEFFREY & CO.'S

PILSENER SEER.

+

HONGKONG YULUNTEER CORPS.

Corps Orders by Lieut.-Cal. A. Chapman, V.D.

JOINED.

11-2

Sapper W. J. Chene mined the Corps

on 140,24, is allotted Corps No."1988 and

is posted to Engineer Company,

ENGINEER, COMPANY,

*** Igoernzine: Eldbois "kom 17th to 31×4 Burch is posteel un, ima nutiess bonráð at Heüdquarters {jetorintion of all con- certel.

PARADES.

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Parades to Thurwlayirth instanta 7:00 p.m. pali 330e pime--Mambers of Sigpolling Section and other Signallera, me detailed in Signalling Section order dared .. 8.32,13----Morse tag and Hulke Jump praction at Headquarters.

5.15 p.m-Siperial drill for N.CO%, si Scents Co. at Hequlyartars, "

5.13 p.m.-Boraits of all unit-Sigurd drill and it everreises at Headquarters - under Sergt. Longmin and Famway and oze 3.0.0, from Right Section M.G, Co.

DETAIL.

'Ou duty until, morning of 17tà putant:

E.N.V.B...

Ou duly 17the distant: Right Section M.G. Co.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

COMMENDATIONIN

P. C. 188. Mok Lai Sang of the Hong- Long Police Reserve in commended by the Capt. Supt. of Polica for his placky conduct. in affecting the arrest of an armed robber who had committed a robbery at 30 Gago Street on the 23rd. January 1913 and the recovery of a part of the stolen property.

MOUNTED PARTROLE.

The Hon. Mr D. Landale has presentad "Bary" to this detachment.

PLATOON PARADES,

No. 1. Co. (3) will para at St. Joseph's Collegs on Thursday, March 16th, at 6.30 p.to.

Other parades as previously notified."

CHURCH PARADE,

All inks of Nat Co., Including the Band, are required to attend the Proces aiou of the Cross at the Roman Catholic Cathedmi on Sunday 19th March. Fall in at Central Police Station" at 4:20 p.m.

sharp,

Uniform, Helmets sod, Spikes. No arms to be curried.

Catholic members of the Police Reserve at belonging to No: 2 Co. who wish to actend may do so by arranging with Chief Inspector D'Almadi.

MTAKETRY.

BUNDAY, MARCH 19.

In order to permit of No. 2 Co. attending Church Parade on this date the attendance

at the Range will be as follows instead of

15 preriously notified

Leave Blake Pier 9.0 a. m. ---No. 2.Co. Lesre Bike Fier 11.30 am-Na 3 Co. Leste Blake Flex 7.37 p.m.-No. 1 Co. (Nos. 3 and 4. Platoons).

DAND FRACTICE. ·

Friday, March 17th at 6.15 p.m. sharp.

F. C. JENKIN.

"D.E.P. (RED).

"

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VERED THE KHÄNK OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

Comtant, Led..

and

THE RAILWAY FASSERY GERS

ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FUNDE AT 81 Decades, 1914,

£23,070,367,

I-Actherland Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital 24,500,000 Paldap Capitaṛ .......................£2,437,500 -Fire Fande................ 3,837,047 -Life & Aunty Funds... 17,567,590 Sinking Fund Account

Revanno Fire Era

128,230

£28,970,387

£2,581,405

Life and Annuity L. 9,141,593-

" Branch... $

Revenue Marine Departament

Other Receipts

£37,239

478,940

25,939,228

The Accumulative Funds of the faTÍÒUI

Branchen are superately inrosted. And, by Act of Parliament, are set aside la mest the calma under the zespastirs Departe -mants.nf the Chusi pazy's Business, —-

SHEWAN, TOMBA DE 00.

you have aku your appetite, one of che hig Valetys dainty dishes so the ALEXANDRA CAVE Lara të terept

號五十月三年六十登百九千登集

BUSINESS NOTICES,

ESTABLISHED

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS

HONGKONG. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1918, 辰丙次年五國良華中

6,000 Tons, 8,000 Horse Power now, Built. Steel Buildings Work of Every Description. Castings Forgings, Repairs and Supplies, Prompt Attention and Shipment to Destinations.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

KOWLOON "BAY.

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

NO. 4

SCOTCH WHISKY.

TEIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT

THORNE OF GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN

SOLD AS NO. 4 SINCE 1831.

SOLE AGENTS

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Telephone No. 614.

LA "GIRALDA"

MANILA CIGARS.

Excellentes

in boxes of 25 $450

Imperiales

11

21

25 3:25

Especiales La Giralda

17

F

25 3,00

Perfectos

J

25 2.75

13

31..

25. 1.90

31

23

Perlas

Estrellas

"Reina Victoria.

SOLE AGENTS :

50 4.50

100 8.00

HONGKONG CIGARY STORE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883

MANUFAJFURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

CABLE 'LAID

• STRAND

to 15" CIRCUMTELENCE.

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENER.

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.

Prices, Sampler and full particulate will be forwarded on appbation to

3hewan Tomes & Co., Omeral Managers

Hongkong, April 13, 1912,"

MUMEYA

While-you-wait

Photography.

501

BUSINESS NOTICES,

"AGENTA). Undera for

'O

and "Orak Unisa Ma may be made to daz szenn

the following, porte,

Canton, PATELL & "00," Tocchow: BROOKES, & C SERDRIEL AZILTÜ ▼ Fotocame. Exzty & Pačar) Handle, AS WATOR & CO ED

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month

BUSINESS

NOTICES..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

ENGINEERING CO.

HONGKONG, LTD.

OF

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

SPIPILDERS SALTORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS FORGE MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUMING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLKNE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimates given for quick conservetine and, repair of Ships, Eavines, Beilum. Rastmy Rolling Stock, Bridges, snc all Claws of Engineerus,, Iron sad Wood Work...

GRAVING DOCK 737×88x34D Pamps empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours.

THREE PATENT BLIPWAYS taking re-we's up bg 3.0 too displement providing conditions farusintmg shipa wun zwet efficient zonuate

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE »ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD URNES

shroughout the Shopa maging up to 100 Tons. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE NE Chain, Wire Bupes. Rivadu, noci

AGENTS FOR S

JOHN L THORNYCHOFT & QË, ZTC.

FETTOL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B.B.P.

As supplied to the British Adoziralty and War Offics. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS.

GUNBOATS,

LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CFAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING. SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES. . Ikekyard Mensgar “can be seen between the harm of 11 am and 19 nau at th

Town Omos.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE

HONGONO, CHA AND JAPAN AOKTI,

TELEFRONE. No. 1

L'alegraph Addros ;—— T&(5(JOCK."

VICTORIA

ICTORIA THEATRE

To-night! To-night!!

Tonight!!!

Two Nights Only

TOM MELBOURNE'S COMEDY (0.

IN

THE MINATURE MUSICAL COMEDY

A

SUZANNE

SOMETHING ENTIRELY DIFFERENT.

SPECIAL MELBOURNE" MATINEES

EVERY WEDNESDAY,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

J. R. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

PEAK

HOTEL

·ADMIRAELY, STRUALED AT VIOTUKIA GAP,

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feat shove Bes Lora!,

FIRST CLASS FAMILY, ERSIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

Telephones is rooms. Fizit-onna Cusizie. Isangs, Smoking and Dadlec' rooide Rool vider

Tea From $5 per day Max.:

Telegraph Add: “Perfu

PO. PEUSTER, Manager)

Portland Cement

In Caks of 375 iba

ta. Bog of 250 lbs 401)

Shewan. Tomes & Co

UNNERIL MÁNAÐARS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS

JINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMCOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CIRNA SAVIGATION OF LTD.

HONGKONG - CANTON

TONGKONG TU CATEN.

WEDNESDAY.

AM • HOYAM

I;

M.

*KINSHASA

THORSDAY,

APATAHAN"

10.

PM.

Single Fire by Night Ste.

CANTON TO HONGKONO. 15H, MARCH

PAM KIN-HAN ^ 40 PATSHAN

18th MARCA.

རྟ་

· FONAM * 430 X 'KINSHAN'

$800

Return Face by Night (svillabla alas for Return hy day Stenary » 10.00 Single Fare by Diy Steamer trecap/219921960s · Return Fare by Usy Steam

........... SINGLING - MAOLO LINE.

4.00

800

S.S. TAI SHAN Tons 20 6 3.3 UITA' T6o< 16°1. FONURING TO MADAO Wook day at 8 illant. 2 pk- from the Company's Wing Lok Street Thaif Sindaya, mò V 1.m. and i won, fzvys' the Champany's Wing Lol Street Whof,

MAJAD, TO HONGKONDU

Wenk dayint 7 $30 am and 2... Sundıya, at 7.30. i.x, xxd. 3 p.x.

*

EXCURSION TO MACA ́O; SUNDAY, 1 Tu MARCH

· 14

Tn Company's Stearnship TAISHAN"

will depart from the OJMPANY'S WING LOE STREET PHARF så 943. and return from scho at Sr.,

3.B.The Company will altun a steamet ferm. Wension Fun lay moming'an 7. AM, and from Roogkong at I-Pat.fermi the Bingiere Wig Lak Stran Wharf.

CANTON MACAO LINK..

9.3. SULAN.

Departures from. Macao es Canto on Monday, Wedoar lay and Friday, an 9 Te Dapautres seau Canton t M 1920 on Túvisy, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.93 r. my-

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JOINT SERVICE OF TAE HONGEDIGE CAN TUS AND MAÇÃO.

STEAMBOAT CO, LTD:, THE CHINA NAVIGATIOS OJ, LTLA AND THE INDO-OBINA STRAM NAVIGATION LO', LTD.

།་

- CANTON-WUCHOW LINE

8.8. ISAINAM,' 588 Taga, and" 9.3. "NANSINO," 489 Toné.. One of the above cosmors lustat Canton for Wuohost #very Monday, Wednesday A Friday, as about 8 m. vnd the other lasvas Wucher for Canton on the sanie Pays 15-8.5) or Band trip) sako about 5 day«... Passengers can return to Hongkong or rica-farma Tby the Company's direct · Steamers" FLEN FAN" and JANUL That ramala here moscios Osble accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fasja each Cahan.

Booking Uffice opea duly (Sunday szcapted; Farther particulari may be chuined at the Offse of the

UJNGKONG, UANION & MACAO STEAMB)AS CO. LTD.

HITEL MANSIONS (FIR FLOOR),

Opposite the Blaze Pier...

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

We Serve the Best Tiffin or Dinner in Hongkong

for $1.00.

Roast Ready for the Table Hot or Cold Roast Turkey, Geese, Pheasanta, Sirloin of Beef, Saddle of Mutton &c., Pork Sausages (owe taka) Game Pies) Pork Pies, Phra Puddings, Minced Meat, Minced Pies.

KING EDWARD HOTEL PATELL & CO.

Central Location, g

Theoreid Than Pam Entra Importera-Exporters

A Electric El Fans and Lighting,

European · Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water. System throughost. Best of Food and Service.

LABORE 574. TELEGRAPHIC. Ari

Commission Agents

KONGKONG.

Branches

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN BOMBAY, INDIA".

Bournville

The COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE ERITISH MADE ‛'',', - -

BOLANVILLE COCOA represents the Bhighest grade of autritive cocos at presenton the marker; It fully maintains its high reputa=" tloginfood value kad delicacy of flaydhar, sad.

a kanal Party,” (én gecond to none in any respect whatsoever."

All Bhadical Biogazing, March, 1917"

CADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Ting and Fancy Boxes Specially Facked for Export

AS THE FACTORY DY GARDEN," BOURN)

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH SEN

APPARATES AND MATERIALS WHICH CÁN FINISH

IN AN HOURA

PRICE 2.00 per 8 pcs. on Post Cards No. 8 Queen's Band Central-

TELE: No.: 254.

WITCHELL, Manager:

Destit

No. 14. D'AGUILAR UZEZÉi

China

„TERMS”

EY MODERATE

HANKOW:

SHANGHAT

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